Nearly 50 protests are planned across Florida July 17, in response to what organizers call "civil and human attacks" by the ...

Alexander Katchalov, a 28-year-old registered sex offender, is now charged with two counts of lewd or lascivious battery on a ...

One person was killed early Friday morning after being involved in a head-on crash with a dump truck in Lake Alfred, ...

Sheriff Judd Credits Proactive Strategies and Community Partnerships for Significant Crime Reduction POLK COUNTY, Fla. - The ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — Hope you’re hungry, it’s Burger Week in Polk County. This Friday marks the start of the second annual Burger Week, a celebration of the beloved American dish, which takes ...

FDOT is now working to improve traffic flow at the intersection of County Line Road and US 92, by raising the roads above the ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed $3 million for an emergency operations center and fire facility in Haines City and $1 ...

A Polk County native, Waters earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Florida and graduated cum laude from Florida A&M Law School in 2010. He was admitted to The Florida Bar the ...

A now former employee of a cannabis dispensary in Lake Wales was arrested after police say he stole more than 21 pounds of ...